South Dakota’s First Alumnus President

by Tad LichtenauerApril 2007

James Abbott (South Dakota 1970)2006 Order of Achievement recipient Jim Abbott is the first University of South Dakota graduate and Lambda Chi Alpha alumnus to become president. Over the past decade, he has successfully implemented a long-range strategic plan and spearheaded a $130 million fund-raising campaign.

South Dakota State President

by Tad LichtenauerApril 2007

David Chicoine (South Dakota State 1969)On January 1, 2007, David Chicoine returned to his home state to become the 19th president of South Dakota State University. He also is an alumnus of the university and Lambda Chi Alpha chapter.

NCAA Division II Sports Leader

by Chris BarrickApril 2007

Dave Brunk (Ball State 1972)David Brunk is entering his ninth year as commissioner of the Northeast-10 Conference. Prior to his involvement in intercollegiate athletics, Brunk owned and operated several minor league baseball franchises for the Kansas City Royals and the Pittsburgh Pirates

Chapter News

by John HollowayApril 2007

Local News: Chapter news, alumni news, and report of death.

Striving for Perpetual Growth

by John HollowayApril 2007

Fraternity News Criteria for colonization efforts.

Lambda Chi Alpha’s Early Coats of Arms

by Mike RaymondApril 2007

History: Rare steel engravings of fraternity coats of arms.

Member Feedback

by Jason PearceApril 2007

Survey: Seeking your thoughts on expansion.

Podcast for April 2007

by Fuzz MartinApril 2007

Listen: Download and listen to the April 2007 podcast.